'You can forget about mudlarks' - Three fast ground horses to follow at Wincanton
3 weeks ago
CHELMSFORD (AW)
18 April 2025
Friday 18th April
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6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Handicap (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 5f
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Polytrack
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won at Pontefract ten days ago on his first 5f run since August 2022; can go well
644361
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 66
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 25 | Pon Pontefract | 5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-4 | 1/10 | Torfrida (nk) | 9/2F | 60 | 73 |
| 1 Apr 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 b | 6/9 | Invincible Speed (3½L) | 100/30 | 67 | 66 |
| 28 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-1 b1 | 3/8 | Kats Bob (2L) | 13/2 | 67 | 71 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 4/9 | Oriental Prince (2½L) | 4/1 | 68 | 69 |
| 11 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-5 | 4/9 | The Organiser (4¼L) | 4/1 | 68 | 64 |
| 4 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 6/12 | Shaw Park (1¾L) | 7/1 | 68 | 70 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (27%)
Won over 6f (turf) last time but he's back to a career-high mark and yet to win at 5f
413221
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 70
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f GF | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 1/7 | Raft Up (nk) | 11/4 | 68 | 79 |
| 1 Apr 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-5 p | 2/9 | Invincible Speed (1¼L) | 11/4F | 68 | 74 |
| 11 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 p | 2/10 | Westmorian (2½L) | 9/4J | 68 | 74 |
| 17 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-5 p | 3/8 | Whenthedealinsdone (¾L) | 100/30 | 68 | 74 |
| 27 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 p | 1/11 | Angel Of England (1L) | 4/1 | 65 | 74 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-3 p | 4/11 | Lord Rapscallion (3¼L) | 100/30 | 65 | 67 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Useful juvenile but more miss than hit since; first run here and her mark's falling
3709-9
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 70
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 25 | Cat Catterick | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-2 | 9/11 | Mister Sox (6½L) | 14/1 | 70 | 58 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-8 | 9/10 | Pals Battalion (8¾L) | 16/1 | 72 | 55 |
| 4 Sep 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-12 | 10/12 | Stanley Spencer (11L) | 28/1 | 74 | 52 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Bat Bath | 5f GF | 53yHc | 9-10 | 7/7 | Little Miss Magic (7½L) | 7/1 | 76 | 58 |
| 7 Aug 24 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f GF | 4Hc | 9-5 | 3/5 | Grace Angel (1½L) | 9/1 | 76 | 80 |
| 25 May 24 | Goo Goodwood | 5f Gd | 43yHc | 9-7 | 6/7 | Grandlad (6½L) | 13/2 | 78 | 65 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Wolverhampton win wasn't far off his best last time but drop back to 5f asks a question
653231
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 70
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 8-13 | 1/9 | Jungle Land (¾L) | 11/2 | 68 | 76 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 3/9 | Oriental Prince (2½L) | 8/1 | 68 | 70 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-8 | 2/9 | Temple Bruer (hd) | 2/1F | 67 | 74 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 3/9 | Mumayaz (1¼L) | 15/2 | 67 | 72 |
| 25 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-6 | 5/10 | Mesaafi (5½L) | 4/1 | 69 | 63 |
| 10 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-7 | 6/8 | Oriental Prince (4¼L) | 100/30J | 70 | 66 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
One win and 12 seconds tells a story; form chance though and he gets Ryan Moore first time
4-2248
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 70
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-1 | 8/11 | Supreme King (5¾L) | 10/1 | 72 | 63 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 9-4 p | 4/7 | Master Of My Fate (3L) | 100/30 | 73 | 71 |
| 11 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 8-12 p | 2/8 | Cinque Verde (nk) | 9/2 | 72 | 77 |
| 3 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 2/8 | Master Of My Fate (1¼L) | 7/2 | 72 | 77 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-13 | 4/10 | Twilight Fun (4½L) | 7/2F | 74 | 70 |
| 13 Sep 24 | San Sandown | 5f Sft | 5Hc | 9-12 | 4/7 | Four Adaay (4¾L) | 9/4F | 75 | 69 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
1211 in 5f AW handicaps; up in grade but he's progressing and could well win again
8321-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 69
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 1/11 | Betweenthesticks (1¼L) | 13/2 | 63 | 73 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-11 | 1/11 | Calafrio (½L) | 11/2 | 60 | 72 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 2/11 | Betweenthesticks (hd) | 11/2 | 59 | 66 |
| 1 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-3 | 3/7 | Indivar (3¾L) | 11/2 | 59 | 64 |
| 24 Sep 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f Gd | 63yHc | 9-3 | 8/12 | Ifonlytheycudtalk (8¾L) | 15/2 | 59 | 38 |
| 12 Sep 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 63yHc | 9-0 | 1/11 | Dandy Fitz (hd) | 10/1 | 56 | 65 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Running well and he's still handicapped to be competitive; wide draw a negative
441122
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 68
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 2/10 | General Assembly (nk) | 7/2 | 67 | 75 |
| 27 Feb 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-1 p | 2/10 | Castan (½L) | 9/2 | 67 | 74 |
| 24 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-3 p | 1/10 | Ecclesiastical (hd) | 15/2 | 62 | 71 |
| 11 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 1/10 | Basholo (½L) | 4/1 | 58 | 68 |
| 13 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 4/6 | Buraback (1¼L) | 13/8F | 58 | 60 |
| 11 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 4/11 | Red Walls (1L) | 7/4F | 58 | 62 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Faded over 7f last time and had wind surgery since; return to 5f will suit if tuned up
5273-3
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 68
Days: 90
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-9 ht1 | 3/11 | Lord Rapscallion (2½L) | 12/1 | 68 | 72 |
| 21 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-4 tp1 | 3/11 | Darlo Pride (1L) | 9/2 | 68 | 74 |
| 9 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-9 tv | 7/12 | Darlo Pride (2½L) | 5/1 | 68 | 67 |
| 21 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 t | 2/11 | Showtime Mahomes (½L) | 22/1 | 68 | 75 |
| 11 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-7 t | 5/7 | Brummell (6L) | 3/1 | 68 | 64 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 t | 2/10 | Musical Touch (1½L) | 9/2 | 68 | 74 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Encouraging return over C&D three weeks ago and could take a step forward from that
5142-5
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 67
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 5/9 | Diamond Dreamer (3¾L) | 22/1 | 69 | 69 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f GS | 5Hc | 9-11 v | 2/7 | Marching Mac (8L) | 2/1F | 70 | 61 |
| 18 Sep 24 | San Sandown | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-12 v | 4/6 | Soul Seeker (4¼L) | 7/1 | 68 | 67 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f Sft | 6Hc | 9-8 v | 1/5 | Thismydream (5½L) | 11/8F | 63 | 76 |
| 30 Aug 24 | San Sandown | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-8 v | 5/11 | Harb (1½L) | 14/1 | 64 | 68 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Bat Bath | 5.5f GF | 6Hc | 9-13 v | 7/8 | Thismydream (4¾L) | 7/2J | 64 | 57 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Second on his last three starts over C&D but needs to break well from stall 10.
24-282
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 66
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-6 tv | 2/9 | Diamond Dreamer (2½L) | 6/1 | 66 | 71 |
| 22 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-4 tv | 8/8 | Mick's Spirit (6½L) | 11/4 | 65 | 48 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 8-13 t | 2/8 | Blazes Boylan (nk) | 2/1F | 65 | 71 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-7 t | 4/11 | Grenham Bay (1¾L) | 6/1 | 66 | 70 |
| 5 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-8 tv | 2/11 | Hiatus (4L) | 8/1 | 67 | 68 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-10 tv | 6/7 | Cabeza De Llave (6¾L) | 3/1 | 69 | 54 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
No win since June but latest start was a step back in the right direction; possibilities
6-4674
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 66
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 4/9 | Diamond Dreamer (3¼L) | 10/1 | 68 | 70 |
| 11 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-7 | 7/9 | Nelson Gay (3½L) | 9/2 | 70 | 65 |
| 30 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 6/6 | Secret Mistral (6¾L) | 11/2 | 72 | 60 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-7 v | 4/8 | Blazes Boylan (1½L) | 100/30 | 73 | 74 |
| 5 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-3 v | 6/8 | Thankuappreciate (5½L) | 11/2 | 74 | 63 |
| 21 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-8 v | 3/10 | Dashing Harry (¾L) | 13/2 | 74 | 79 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Running respectably; should be thereabouts but he'll likely need extra for the win
44-353
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 66
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-6 | 3/10 | Phoenix Beach (¾L) | 5/2F | 66 | 73 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 5/10 | General Assembly (2L) | 100/30F | 67 | 69 |
| 24 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 3/10 | Maharajas Express (¾L) | 11/1 | 67 | 73 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 | 4/10 | Musical Touch (2L) | 9/2 | 67 | 71 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 4/11 | Betweenthesticks (¾L) | 5/1 | 67 | 71 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-6 | 5/10 | Ecclesiastical (2¾L) | 3/1F | 68 | 71 |
Verdict
Secret Handsheikh is well drawn but so is BLUE FORCE and he can extend a fine AW sequence at this trip.
Blue Force
Betting Forecast:
4/1 Charlie Mason,
9/2 Nogo's Dream,
11/2 Dicko The Legend,
6/1 Blue Force,
7/1 One More Dream,
8/1 Maharajas Express,
Aces Wild,
10/1 Honour Your Dreams,
14/1 Merrimack,
25/1 Angle Land,
33/1 Secret Handsheikh,
50/1 Dapperling
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